Serena Williams Wants to Bring Tennis Tournament to Africa
She has already played in the Tiebreak Tens event in NY and briefly in the Fed Cup, but now she is back in serious competition. Along with wearing the pin, she encouraged her fans to share the words that begin with "S" that means the most to them.

Saudi crown prince meets with British MPs
This year Forbes US chose to abstain Saudi Arabia billionaires from the list due to reports revolving around their asset seizures. Human rights groups have blamed the Saudi government for the destruction of infra-structures such as health centers and schools.

Donald Trump announces new tariffs on steel and aluminium
China , the world's biggest exporter, accused the United States of carrying out protectionism in the name of national security. But Trump took aim at Germany - the biggest economy in the European Union trade bloc - as a bad actor likely to face tariffs.

Curry (ankle) out at least two games
The Spurs' next two games are at Oklahoma City and at Houston, and they have 10-of-12 against teams now in the playoffs coming up. San Antonio will try to get back on the right side of the scoreboard when they take on the Oklahoma City Thunder Sunday night.

On this day, we commemorate the social, cultural, economic, and political achievements of women, however, we also remember that we, as women, have a long way to go until we achieve gender equality.

"Because gender equality is a fundamental human right [and] there is no better path to a more peaceful and prosperous world than the empowerment of women and girls", he said.

Comedian Richard Herring has raised more than £80,000 for domestic violence support charity Refuge as part of an International Women's Day campaign.

"What is the point of signing the Convention, but not incorporating it into Malaysian law to protect women?" she said.

International Women's Day is a time to reflect on the progress made, to call for change and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who have played an extraordinary role in the history of our communities and countries.

President Donald Trump's daughter and senior advisor, Ivanka Trump, also tried (and failed miserably) to mark the day as she shared a message on Twitter.

Speaking at the event, Women in ETFs Australia liaison Daphne Van der Oord remarked on the rising number of stock exchanges around the world that were holding such bell-ringing ceremonies for the cause.

Speakers said society is at a tipping point and encouraged women to empower each other.

We all need to commit to and practise having modern attitudes about gender equality and women's rights.

"The whole objective is to make women and girls feel good about who they are".

According to Onyema, the Exchange took steps to address the lack of female representation on our National Council by electing three eminent female members at the last AGM.

This year's International Women's Day was marked with rallies across the world as women came out in huge numbers to stand in solidarity with each other and to simply celebrate the power of being a woman.

"We are not waiting to be saved, we are saving ourselves despite all odds".